In the heart of the Sahel region, the recent coup in Niger has plunged an already vulnerable economy into a state of profound uncertainty. This alarming development, fueled by a combination of escalating insecurity and a rapidly deteriorating economic landscape, has ignited deep-seated concerns about […]
by Christopher Akor In the 1970s through the 1990s, during the heady days of pan-Africanism and dependency theory, it was taken as gospel truth that resources flow from a ‘periphery’ of poor and underdeveloped states to the ‘core’ of wealthy states. In this structured global […]
Senegal has remained a beacon of Democracy not only in West Africa but in Africa as a whole. Its people have consistently fought against sit-tight dictators and have always succeeded in removing them from power through the ballot box, though at great costs of lives, […]